Where does “radiosensitiveness” come from?
radiosensitiveness (English) comes from English radiosensitive, from English sensitive, from Middle French sensitif, from Medieval Latin sensitivus, from Latin sentio, from Proto-Italic sentjō, from Proto-Indo-European sent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.
radiosensitiveness (English): Quality of being radiosensitive
Definitions
- Quality of being radiosensitive
Ancestry of “radiosensitiveness”, step by step
radiosensitiveness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English radiosensitive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | radiosensitive | Having a certain amount of radiosensitivity |
| 2 | English | sensitive | Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to... |
| 3 | Middle French | sensitif | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | sensitivus | sensitive; detectable, perceivable |
| 5 | Latin | sentio | I feel, I sense, I perceive; I perceive, I am... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sentjō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sent- | to head for, to go, to travel; to feel |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |